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From: "Will Chang" <changwei.cn@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Highlight parent if--else
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 18:07:10 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4c8ce9a40807310307k72639b2aoc0b490838cb05728@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <sa2fxpqv38i.fsf@nschum.de>

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both sql and ruby use if..else.... I think this feature is very useful.

But I just don't how to implement it. I am new comer to emacs.

Someone can give me more details to implement it? Thanks.



On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 4:59 PM, Nikolaj Schumacher <n_schumacher@web.de>wrote:

> Xah <xahlee@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Jul 30, 6:30 pm, "Will Chang" <changwei...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Can we highlight IF, ELSE END IF just like highlight-parentheses?
> >
> > However, it is possible to write one that does that by using elisp's
> > syntax table.
>
> I don't think so.  Syntax tables can only match single characters.
>
> One would have to write versions of `up-list' and maybe `forward-sexp'.
> The rest can be done with existing code.
>
>
> regards,
> Nikolaj Schumacher
>
>
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-31 10:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.15620.1217467820.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-07-31  8:12 ` Highlight parent if--else Xah
2008-07-31  8:59   ` Nikolaj Schumacher
2008-07-31 10:07     ` Will Chang [this message]
     [not found]     ` <mailman.15639.1217498843.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-07-31 12:04       ` Xah
2008-07-31  1:30 Will Chang

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